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Ajami

2009 120 min Crime, Drama

Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.

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  • 2009 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Israel

budget $1,000,000 earnings $1,331,651 return 1.3x

director Yaron Shani, Scandar Copti

writers Yaron Shani, Scandar Copti

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